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291 articles for “risk mitigation”
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Cardiotoxicity Associated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Leukemias: An Overview of Mechanisms, Clinical Implications, and Management Strategies
Abstract: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors have greatly enhanced the outlook for individuals diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemias, including chronic myeloid leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. However, these therapeutic agents are associated with Cardiotoxicities and can manifest as left ventricular dysfunction, which may progress to heart failure, along with electrocardiographic abnormalities, dysrhythmias, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, and thromboembolic events. The unclear frequency of drug-induced cardiovascular complications, coupled with uncertainties regarding their reversibility and long-term …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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A comprehensive study on elemental analysis and sustainable integration of CETP (common effluent treatment plant) sludge as a substitute to sand in concrete
Abstract: This study examines the utilization of sludge from common effluent treatment plants (CETP) as a fractional substitute for sand in M20 concrete mixtures. Its aim is to address disposal challenges associated with CETP sludge while promoting sustainable use of natural resources. The research assesses the structural and microstructural attributes of concrete mixes containing varying percentages of CETP sludge (0%, 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, and 50%). Tests conducted include compressive, flexural, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 49–59 Read article
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Activated Carbon Materials as Ideal Adsorbents for the Desulfurization of Fossil Fuels
Abstract: Removal of organosulfur compounds from diesel is of interest from scientific, social, economic, and environmental viewpoints. Production of clean fuel remains a primary goal of the petroleum refining industry. The reduction of sulfur content below stringent ppm levels in diesel fuels becomesincreasingly challenging due to the presence of sterically hindered sulfur compounds, such as 4,6- dialkyldibenzothiophenes, which are resistant to removal over conventional supported mixed sulfide hydrodesulfurization catalysts. Consequently, alternative …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Increasing Flood Resilience through Planning Practices in Heritage Cities: Case of Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Over the past few decades, India has witnessed various types of natural disasters with changing times such as wild fires, cyclones, earthquakes, floods, landslides etc. Out of which, flooding has severely affected different Indian states in past few decades. Various Government reports shows that between 1953 to 2011, floods have claimed on an average 1653 lives every year and the numbers have been increasing since then. Floods have eroded the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 49–60 Read article
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Study on Effect of Insulation Design on Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis: An Important Aspect in Subsea Pipeline Designing
Abstract: The most imperative and challenging operational hazards for oil and gas pipelines are the risks associated with the transportation of fluids. When water, oil and gas flow simultaneously inside the pipeline, there are quite high chances that, water and hydrocarbon fluids can form and deposit hydrate such as wax and asphaltene on the inner surfaces of the pipeline and gradually blocking it. In this paper we explore and compare the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 33–44 Read article
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Integrated, Geospatial Risk Assessment of Air, Water, and Soil Pollution Impacts on Agricultural Sustainability using Advanced Digital Technologies
Abstract: The systemic threat posed by the convergence of air, water, and soil contaminants represents a critical challenge to global agricultural resilience and food security. Traditional, site-specific pollutant monitoring methods are insufficient for capturing the dynamic, diffuse, and often nonlinear nature of environmental risk pathways that permeate agrarian landscapes. This study presents a robust framework for comprehensive risk assessment utilizing a synergistic suite of modern tools designed for spatial, temporal, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Significance and Analysis of the Time and Cost Overrun in the Construction Industry of Mumbai
Abstract: The occurrence of time and cost overrun has become quite significant in a majority of construction projects in India, which is negatively affecting the GDP and potential development of nation. As per the statistics of project cost and duration in March 2012, 179 projects out of 555 projects of worth 150 Crore INR have been facing cost and time overrun and others are at the very high risk, with the …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Cybersecurity Early Detection Algorithms for Threats
Abstract: Cybersecurity plays a vital role in protecting digital systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, misuse, and cyberattacks in an increasingly interconnected world. As reliance on internet-based technologies continues to grow, the frequency and sophistication of cyber threats have also increased, making effective cybersecurity strategies essential. Cybersecurity encompasses a comprehensive framework that integrates technological solutions, organizational processes, and human awareness to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Key …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Impact of Biofuel Adoption on Health, Environment, and Energy in Rural and Urban Applications
Abstract: The adoption of biofuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels has garnered significant attention due to its potential to address pressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and energy security. This research investigates the multifaceted impact of biofuel adoption in rural and urban settings, focusing on health benefits, environmental implications, and energy sustainability. Biofuels, derived from renewable biomass sources, offer a cleaner combustion profile, reducing harmful emissions such …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Major Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Cattle in Hawassa City.
Abstract: Gastrointestinal nematodiasis is a major constraint of livestock production causing huge economic loss to livestock sector of a country. A cross-sectional study aimed to assess prevalence of major gastrointestinal nematodes and associated risk factors was conducted from February 2021 to November 2021 in Hawassa city. In the study, fecal samples were collected from randomly selected 384 cattle and coprological examination was employed by using floatation method. The study result revealed …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2022 Read article
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Veterinary Medicine
Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance is a worldwide public health issue that impacts both human and animal populations. The use of antibiotics in veterinary medicine plays a significant role in the development and spread of antimicrobial resistance, contributing to resistant pathogens that impact both animals and humans. Antibiotics are widely utilized in animal husbandry, not only for treating diseases but also for preventing illness and enhancing growth in livestock. While this practice supports …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Health Hazards of Nanoparticles and Environmental Pollutants
Abstract: The exponential growth in the use of nanoparticles and the prevalence of environmental pollutants have raised significant concerns regarding their health hazards. Nanoparticles, owing to their unique physicochemical properties—such as small size, high surface areatovolume ratio, and chemical reactivity—can penetrate biological barriers, including the bloodbrain barrier, and interact at the cellular and molecular levels. This can lead to oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular dysfunction, ultimately resulting in potential toxicity. Similarly, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study on Drone Hacking: Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Techniques
Abstract: This paper explores the current cybersecurity landscape surrounding Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), commonly known as drones. With rapid growth in commercial and recreational drone use, the risk of cyber-attacks has also increased. This study highlights real-world vulnerabilities such as GPS spoofing, Wi-Fi hijacking, and firmware exploitation. It also suggests practical mitigation techniques, including encryption, real-time anomaly detection using machine learning, and secure communication protocols. The goal is to support researchers, …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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How Selected Areas in Nowshera City (Pakistan) Can Be Made Flood Resilient
Abstract: AbstractClimate change and variability is causing more hydro-meteorological risks today than ever before. No individual country can declare itself protected against events like floods, hurricanes, droughts and snowfalls. Pakistan is no different against impacts from these events. 2010 floods in Pakistan have highlighted weaknesses of the systems for dealing with floods, especially in urban areas of Khyber Pakhtun Khwa (KPK) including Peshawar, Nowshera and Charsadda. At Nowshera, areas north of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–34 Read article
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Flood Risk Assessment and Disaster Management through Data Applications and Engineering Interventions
Abstract: Flooding is the most extreme and well-known destructive tournament and has serious implications for sustainable development. The vast majority of disasters in Africa are caused by floods, which are also the most frequent and widespread calamities. This paper x-rays alternative approaches to catastrophe management and flood risk assessment. Various methodologies, literature reviews and advanced techniques such as remote sensing, indicator-based methods, computer-based methods and utilization of geographic information systems (GIS) …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Flooding of Urban Drainage Systems: Risk Analysis Study
Abstract: Floods are considered as to be among the most severe natural disasters because of their unpredictability, their overwhelming power and the difficulty to assess the related risks. Consequently, flooding damage is inevitable. This paper focuses on the identification of potential flood hazards in urban drainage systems. The flooding causes and modes are analyzed by two main methods: fault tree and event tree. The frequencies of natural events and operational obstacles …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Review of Blocking Side-Channel Threats in Parallel Cloud Systems
Abstract: Side-channel attacks (SCAs) pose a critical security threat to parallel computing systems, particularly in shared cloud environments where multi-tenancy and resource contention create exploitable vulnerabilities. This study presents a comprehensive review of SCAs in parallel architectures, analyzing attack vectors such as cache-based exploits (e.g., Prime + Probe, Flush + Reload), timing attacks, power analysis, and network-based covert channels. We examine real-world cases including Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities that exposed fundamental …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Impact of Urbanization and Policy Interventions on Carbon Emissions Towards Achieving SDG 13
Abstract: Climate change remains a major threat to ecosystems and human society. This undermines efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG 13), which aims to take immediate action to address climate change and its impacts. This study provides an overview of the wide-ranging impacts of climate change. It focuses on the increasing frequency, intensity and uncertainty of extreme weather events such as droughts, famines, landslides and heat waves, and impacts …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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Suitability of Stone Dust as an Alternative Aggregate in Asphalt Mixtures Using Rothfuch’s Method of Aggregate Combination
Abstract: The increase in pollution across the globe is one crucial area requiring mitigation. The bye product of quarries can pose great health and environmental risks. Construction industries in Nigeria heavily relies on conventional asphalt aggregate for construction of road pavements. This is one area of interest as mineral fillers and different aggregate gradations have a great effect on the mechanical property of asphalt concrete pavements. Stone dust is obtained from …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Geospatial Representation of Interdecadal Temperature Variations over Parts of Andhra Pradesh, India using Geographic Information Systems
Abstract: Climate change is one of the holistic phenomena experienced by human beings since recent decades. Keeping the view of several other hydrometerological factors, this paper emphasizes the application of geographic information systems to represent temperature variations observed over parts of Andhra Pradesh, India. Spatio-temporal representation of thermal variations was presented using cluster and outlier analysis over GIS platform. For this purpose hot spot analysis was conducted for 1951 to 1990. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 10–13 Read article